Source Feed: Global News - Canada
Author: Ari Rabinovitch
Publication Date: July 31, 2025 - 15:21
Canadian job vacancies fell to a near 8-year low amid hiring freezes
July 31, 2025

Job vacancies in Canada fell to the lowest level in close to eight years, according to Statistics Canada, as businesses slow or halt hiring plans amid the trade war.
The number of active wildfires in British Columbia continues to spike after high temperatures and lightning strikes this week, with about 120 blazes burning in the province.The BC Wildfire Service says half of the active fires were started in the last 24 hours, with 16 declared out during that same time period.
August 1, 2025 - 11:46 | Chuck Chiang | The Globe and Mail
Canada’s view of its southern neighbour has understandably dimmed after President Donald Trump launched a tariff war. With Trump declaring more tariffs against Canada effective Friday, National Post spoke this week with former ambassador David Cohen, former president Joe Biden’s envoy to Ottawa from 2021 to 2025, who was tasked with resetting U.S.-Canada relations following the first tumultuous Trump term, which included its own tariff actions against Canadian goods.
Much of Cohen’s work involved navigating a landscape where bilateral co-operation could no longer be taken for granted...
August 1, 2025 - 11:36 | Tracy Moran | National Post
About one million vehicles a year drive over the crossing, which opened in 1997, connecting Prince Edward Island to New Brunswick.
August 1, 2025 - 11:21 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
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